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Theater review: 'In Spite of Love' at GALA Hispanic Theatre by Celia Wren

They're not quite Beatrice and Benedick, or Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Still, an appealing antagonism waxes and wanes between Carlos, count of Urgel, and Diana, princess of Barcelona, the headstrong protagonists of the Spanish Golden Age comedy "El desden con el desden (In Spite of Love)." Witness, for instance, the archly tense garden scene in Hugo Medrano's decorous if sometimes plodding production of the play…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:00PM on September 17, 2012

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